Dipl.-Kfm. Christian Becker

Christian has left the Web-based Systems group and is now running his own company Media Event Services including MES Semantics.

Research Interests

• Semantic Web User Interfaces
• Ubiquitous Semantic Web and Mobile Applications

Projects

• DBpedia - Querying Wikipedia like a Database
• DBpedia Mobile
• Marbles Linked Data Browser
• flickr™ wrappr
• SpamIntelligence

Publications and Talks

2012

• Christian Becker, et al.: How to Integrate Linked Data into your Application. Presentation at the Semantic Technology and Business Conference (SemTech2012), San Francisco, USA, June, 2012.
• Andreas Schultz, Andrea Matteini, Robert Isele, Pablo Mendes, Christian Bizer, Christian Becker: LDIF - A Framework for Large-Scale Linked Data Integration. 21st International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2012), Developers Track. Lyon, France, April 2012.
• Christian Becker, Andrea Matteini: LDIF – Linked Data Integration Framework. Presentation at the Semantic Tech & Business Conference 2012, Berlin, Germany, February 2012.

2011

• Andreas Schultz, Andrea Matteini, Robert Isele, Christian Bizer, Christian Becker: LDIF - Linked Data Integration Framework. 2nd International Workshop on Consuming Linked Data, Bonn, Germany, October 2011.

2010

• Christian Bizer, Christian Becker: Semantische Mashups auf Basis des Linked Data Webs. In: Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, Issue 271, Pages 59-69, 2010.
• Christian Becker, Christian Bizer, Michael Erdmann, and Mark Greaves: Extending SMW+ with a Linked Data Integration Framework. Poster at the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2010), Shanghai, November 2010.

2009

• Christian Becker, Christian Bizer: Exploring the Geospacial Semantic Web with DBpedia Mobile.  Journal of Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web,  Vol. 7, Pages 278–286, 2009.
• Christian Bizer, Jens Lehmann, Georgi Kobilarov, Sören Auer, Christian Becker, Richard Cyganiak, Sebastian Hellmann: DBpedia - A Crystallization Point for the Web of Data. Journal of Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web, Vol. 7, Pages 154–165, 2009.

2008

• Christian Becker, Chrisitan Bizer: DBpedia Mobile - A Location-Aware Semantic Web Client (Slides). Semantic Web Challenge at ISWC 2008, Karlsruhe, Germany, October 2008.
• Christian Becker, Christian Bizer, Georgi Kobilarov: DBpedia Linker - Interlinking BBC CIS concepts with DBpedia. Internal Workshop at the BBC, London, United Kingdom, September 2008.
• Christian Becker, Christian Bizer: DBpedia Mobile: A Location-Enabled Linked Data Browser. 1st Workshop about Linked Data on the Web (LDOW2008), Beijing, China, April 2008.

2007

• Ilias Michalarias, Christian Becker: Multidimensional Querying in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. In Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Symposium on Applied computing- Special Track on Database Theory, Technology, and Applications (SAC-DTTA 2007), Seoul, Korea, March 2007.

Industrial Work Experience

• MediaEvent Services GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
• Umanis France S.A., Paris, France
• VerdiSoft, Hamburg, Germany / Palo Alto, USA
• Lufthansa Systems Network, Hamburg, Germany

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